2001 Holden Zafira vs. 1985 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2001 Holden Zafira is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2001 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Zafira weights approximately 267 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.

Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lancia Delta (291 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Zafira 1985 Lancia Delta
Make Holden Lancia
Model Zafira Delta
Year Released 2001 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2198 cc 1759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 1197 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2330 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]